Date: July 30, 2024
Time: 11:00 a.m. PT

Today's finance leaders are expected to provide visibility into their company's performance and add valuable insight as the business moves forward. However, there are often multiple stakeholders who receive the updates. Knowing their needs and what they care about is essential to crafting a compelling report. Let your data become the driving force behind your narrative. Linda Pinon, Principal Solution Consultant at Sage, has helped thousands of CFOs and Controllers learn how to leverage timely information to be presented in the most meaningful format. She easily explains how dashboards can tell your audience what's happening and why. Linda joins our thought leadership webinar host Ed Kless to talk about key considerations for sharing performance metrics and actionable insights. Linda and Ed will dive into the art of storytelling through data. They'll discuss real-world examples of utilizing visuals and dimensional analysis to showcase details that matter to each interested party.

Date: August 27, 2024
Time: 11:00 a.m. PST

Sage’s newly released annual CFO research report, The Secrets of Successful CFOs, revealed the ongoing struggle to find harmony between professional achievements and personal well-being.  87% of finance leaders noted they experience regular stress, and 83% reported burnout.

Improving work-life integration for accounting and finance teams involves balancing professional responsibilities with personal life in a way that suits their unique circumstances and the demands of their roles.
By focusing on strategies that foster a holistic view of employee priorities, organizations can build higher job satisfaction and improved retention rates.  

Sophia Shafiq, Controller at Red and White San Francisco Bay Cruises, understands the importance of ensuring a human approach to people and financial management.  She leverages technology to create a flexible and collaborative work environment while considering everyone’s personal needs at the family-owned tour guide company.

Join Sophia and Sage Thought Leadership Webinar Series Host Ed Kless as they discuss real world examples of tools to create a positive company culture and achieve the balance for sustainable leadership and organizational health.

Date: September 10, 2024
Time: 11:00 a.m. PST

Gain strategic insights as the financial landscape evolves in 2024. Discover the wisdom of AI trailblazers, including Aaron Harris, CTO at Sage, Kristi Facchini, CFO at Auto Claims Direct, and Sarah Janowiz, CFO at Cambio Communities. Dive into the cutting-edge guidance and expertise at the intersection of artificial intelligence and finance to learn how to:

• Ignite Transformation: AI's finance revolution—data-driven decisions, excellence, innovation.
• Elevate Human-AI Synergy: Empower brilliance while AI handles the routine.
• Forge Trust in Tech: AI safeguarding your ecosystem—secure, reliable, and trusted.
• Fuel Sustainable Growth: AI-driven ethics for a brighter, equitable future.
• Craft Your AI Odyssey: Master ROI, benefits, and pitfalls with real-world expertise.

Register now, and take the helm as a leader in the finance of tomorrow and beyond!

Date: September 10, 2024
Time: 11:00 a.m. PST

1000+ professions reveal the people, processes, and technology behind their close process.
What we found:

• Those that automate have 3X more time for value-added activities
• Those with the most automation close 2 days faster than those with the least.
• Over 50% of respondents are not automated for their top pain points, showing a huge opportunity for most businesses to close the books faster.
• 75% have looked to technology and automation to help their close process.
• Those that have adopted a cloud solution are 25% more automated.

Register now, and take the helm as a leader in the finance of tomorrow and beyond!